Australia and New Zealand: Surf Camps & Kiwi Highlights

Australia and New Zealand: Surf Camps & Kiwi Highlights (G Adventures)
Duration
15 Days
Countries
2
Next Departure
15-Aug-2026
Starting at
USD 2,499
USD 1,874
Price per day
USD 125
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours

Overview

Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Participants
Tours for Young Adults
Group Size
1 - 12
Age Group
18 - 39 Years
Activities
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Summary

Get ready for a 16-day thrill ride through Australia and New Zealand"s must-see spots. Dive into Māori culture on New Zealand’s North Island, and feel the rush with a surf lesson and kayaking adventure. Then, hop over to Australia to fine-tune those surf skills at Spot X surf camp. Don’t miss the chance for a close encounter with your fuzzy new friends — the koalas. This is the ultimate Oceania bucket list adventure.

Map: Australia and New Zealand: Surf Camps & Kiwi Highlights (G Adventures)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Auckland
Day 2
Auckland/Raglan
Day 3
Raglan
Day 4
Raglan/Rotorua
Day 5
Rotorua/Taupo
Day 6
Taupo/Wellington
Day 7
Wellington/Sydney
Day 8
Sydney
Day 9
Sydney
Day 10
Sydney
Day 11
Sydney/Arrawarra
Day 12
Arrawarra
Day 13
Arrawarra/Byron Bay
Day 14
Byron Bay
Day 15
Byron Bay/Brisbane

Countries (2): Australia, New Zealand

Travel Cities (7): Auckland, Brisbane, Byron Bay, Rotorua, Sydney, Taupo, Wellington

Highlights

Group Leader

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Group Size Notes

  • Max 20, avg 16

Highlights

  • Experience Maori culture in Rotorua. Explore Sydney with plenty of free time, Learn to surf in Byron Bay.

Included in Price

Accommodation

  • Hostels (14 nts, multi-share with 4-8 people). **All nights are multi-share on this trip.

Meals Included

  • 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners

Transport

  • Private vehicle, bus, boat, kayak, train, walking.

What"s Included

  • Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group Your Hands-On Moment: Surf Lesson, Raglan Your Big Night Out Moment: Wellington Your Hands-On Moment: Surfing Lesson, Spot X Your Discover Moment: Byron Bay. Sea kayaking excursion (Raglan). Maori cultural experience. Huka Falls. Lake Taupo Sailboat Trip. Ferry to Manly. Sydney orientation walk. Kangaroo Trek. Cape Byron Lighthouse Visit. Daisy Hill Koala Centre. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

NOT included in price

Meal Budget

  • Allow USD380-495 for meals not included.

Optional Activities

  • Auckland - Maritime Museum Visit (24NZD per person) - Auckland Sailing: America"s Cup Experience (Pre Tour) (210NZD per person) Waiheke Island - Waiheke Island Excursion (62-369NZD per person) Waitomo - Waitomo Valley Walk (Free) - Legendary Black Water Rafting (188NZD per person) Waitomo Caves - Waitomo Cave Excursion (99NZD per person) Rotorua - Whitewater Rafting (135NZD per person) - Hot Springs (50-360NZD per person) - Rotorua Canopy Tours (199-269NZD per person) Wellington - Te Papa Museum Visit (35NZD per person) The Rocks - The Rocks Neighbourhood Visit (Free) Sydney - Sydney Opera House Visit (50-199AUD per person) - Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb (385-415 per person) Arrawarra - Swimming Byron Bay - Skydiving (409AUD per person) - Byron Bay Ocean Kayaking

Travel Package

 

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Brisbane

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